单词 | inkhorn language |
释义 | > as lemmasinkhorn language inkhorn term n. archaic a term of the literary language, a learned or bookish word; so also inkhorn desire, inkhorn language, inkhorn word. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > pedantry > [noun] > instance of > in vocabulary inkhorn term1543 term of inkhorn?1577 inkhornism1597 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun] > wordmongering > ink-horn term inkhorn term1543 inkpot term1553 term of inkhorn?1577 inkhornism1597 1543 J. Bale Yet Course at Romyshe Foxe sig. Hiij v Soche are your Ynkehorne termes. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie ii. xii. 89 Irreuocable, irradiation, depopulation & such like,..which..were long time despised for inkehorne termes. 1589 R. Greene Menaphon sig. F Wherefore thought he had done it of an inkhorne desire to be eloquent. 1623 W. Lisle Ælfric's Saxon Treat. Pref. (1638) 16 Faine to stuffe the text with such fustian, such inkehorne termes, as may seem to favour their parts. 1784 W. Hutton Bran New Wark 6 Inkhorn words, to be honest, we knaw lile abaut. 1871 J. R. Lowell My Study Windows (1886) 330 As if it were a spoken, and not merely an ink-horn language. 1872 W. Minto Man. Eng. Prose Lit. ii. ii. 235 Inkhorn words of Latin origin. < as lemmas |
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